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Historian uncovers evidence of second mass grave of Irish immigrant railroaders...

William E. Watson, Immaculata University When commuters on the R5 SEPTA train that connects suburban Chester County to Philadelphia...

Unpacking Florida’s immigration trends − demographers take a closer look at...

Matt Brooks, Florida State University and Karin Brewster, Florida State University Immigration has dominated recent public discourse about Florida,...
Once viewed by elites with disdain, bachata has become popular worldwide. Erika Santelices/AFP via Getty Images

How bachata rose from Dominican Republic’s brothels and shantytowns to become...

Wilfredo José Burgos Matos, Lehman College, CUNY What began as songs about heartbreak in the brothels and barrios of...

Florida plan to deputize National Guard officers as immigration judges at...

Raquel Aldana, University of California, Davis Seeking to expand Florida’s role in federal immigration enforcement, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis...

Philadelphians with mental illness want to work, pray, date and socialize...

Mark Salzer, Temple University Do you remember the COVID-19 shutdowns? Many Americans could no longer do...

Toxic algae blooms are lasting longer in Lake Erie − why...

Gregory J. Dick, University of Michigan Federal scientists released their annual forecast for Lake Erie’s harmful algal blooms on...

Michelin Guide scrutiny could boost Philly tourism, but will it stifle...

Jonathan Deutsch, Drexel University The Philadelphia restaurant scene is abuzz with the news that the famed Michelin Guide is...

Along with the ideals it expresses, the Declaration of Independence mourns...

Maurizio Valsania, Università di Torino Right around the Fourth of July, Americans pay renewed attention to the country’s crucial...

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